Inside Sales Representative
Byrne · Rockford, MI · 6 days ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Essential Duties, Responsibilities And Job Requirements
- Utilizes existing data and reporting to analyze and qualify leads.
- Completes daily cold calls to grow new business.
- Results are reflected in an increase in new customer sales.
- Ultimately grows accounts to ‘graduate’ to the commercial level.
- Highly effective at utilizing common sense selling practices to close sales.
- Warm-calls existing customers in Byrne’s CRM to solicit sales and drives customers to utilize e-commerce.
- Achieves weekly lead generation and sales pipeline goals.
- Sales pipeline shall include opportunities in all 4 quadrants of the Byrne project pyramid.
- Accurately profile and categorize all leads through comprehensive market research.
- Receives inbound customer calls and responds to inquiries—provides detailed information about product specifications and functions.
- Utilizsd product knowledge to identify the right product for the right application, identifies and offers alternative product offerings.
- Refers highly technical questions to Engineering department.
- Record conversation details in CRM.
- Provides customer quotes for special and custom products.
- Leverages a wide variety of available tools to connect with customers, such as phone, email, chat, and virtual meetings.
- Acts as the subject matter expert for the company’s full products and accessory offerings and is consistently up to date with new products and launches.
- Use negotiating skills to understand our customer’s BATNA.
- Track and meet weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly sales metrics.
- Serve as customer service liaison for Byrne customers.
- Answer questions regarding production lead times, product availability, and other product specifications and concerns.
- Coordinate customs clearance and international shipping compliance when necessary.
- Processes customer orders and requests.
- Backfill for CR Professionals, as needed.
- May conduct on-site visits to customers.
- Explore ways to improve customer satisfaction and create innovations and solutions to customer needs.
- Participate in companywide CSM events for continuous improvement.
- And other duties as required.
Skills Required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong work ethic and personal accountability
- Highly proficient computer skills, including expertise in MS Excel and Word
- Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems is a plus
- Demonstrable ability to multitask effectively in an environment requiring patience and flexibility—strong technology acumen is essential to the nature of the role and multitasking
- Demonstrated ability to prospect and qualify leads
- Foreign language fluency for the international market served is plus
Experience Required
- Minimum of 4 to 7 years of experience in customer service or call center management
- Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in inside sales